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BN04 RWL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1595cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 73,948 miles on the clock, averaging 3,300 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for BN04 RWL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,948
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,300

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,948 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,240
Average per year3,300
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN04 RWL 12k27k43k58k74k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,948 miles
Since last MOT+3,240 miles
PASS
Mileage70,708 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,654 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage66,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
PASS
Mileage62,335 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage59,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,022 miles
PASS
Mileage56,386 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
PASS
Mileage56,278 miles
Since last MOT+373 miles
PASS
Mileage55,905 miles
Since last MOT+1,624 miles
PASS
Mileage54,281 miles
Since last MOT+2,027 miles
PASS
Mileage52,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage49,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,906 miles
Since last MOT+2,949 miles
PASS
Mileage46,957 miles
Since last MOT+4,127 miles
PASS
Mileage42,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,674 miles
PASS
Mileage39,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage34,916 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage30,670 miles
Since last MOT+4,038 miles
PASS
Mileage26,632 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage21,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,458 miles
PASS
Mileage15,808 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage11,966 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 RWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BN04 RWL

What car is BN04 RWL?

BN04 RWL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BN04 RWL?

The last recorded mileage for BN04 RWL was 73,948 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN04 RWL passed its MOT?

BN04 RWL has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is BN04 RWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN04 RWL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN04 RWL?

BN04 RWL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.